Ashish Shah, an audiologist at the company, commented: ‘It’s interesting to see how the Manchester accent has become popular all of a sudden… Last year, Manchester wasn’t even in the top ...

Topping Jam's list was the Yorkshire accent, with Manchester securing the runner ... A third chimed in: "Lies, Irish is the best." While a fourth simply said: "What is this nonsense?" ...

New research by an expert at The University of Manchester has found that a major aspect of the traditional ‘Manc’ accent is still going strong in northern parts of the city, but is disappearing from ...

Research by Dr Alexander Baratta shows that many teachers from northern England feel under pressure to soften the edges of their regional accents. Here, Dr Baratta argues that society’s problem with ...

Last year, Essex topped the list as the UK’s most desired accent, but in 2025, Manchester came up to first place with a huge 127% search increase! Essex is still high up on the list, coming in as the ...